lifting (a child) high up in the air
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
Ave Maria (prayer); Hail Mary
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
lower part of a shoji (paper sliding-door)
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
semi-transparent; translucent
invitation; introduction; temptation
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to consider (all the circumstances); to bear (a number of things) in mind
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below